Human Resources committee  Unfortunately, there hasn't been much conversation in my group around an emergency benefit. Everyone's been really concentrating on Bill C-22 and moving forward with something a lot more permanent. As Mr. Belanger said earlier, a lot of our supports come provincially. I know a l

Human Resources committee  Thank you. Unfortunately, I don't have a number to give you. It would have to depend on.... Everybody lives differently across Canada, and there are so many different thresholds if you go province by province. I'm not in a position to give the actual number of what that is. I

Human Resources committee  I heard some of the question and answer period, but I didn't hear him speak initially.

Human Resources committee  I definitely think it needs to be done quickly, because there's definitely a need for it, but it still needs to have full consultation from the disability community, however that will happen. It shouldn't be passed through just by cabinet. There needs to be input from the disabil

Human Resources committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair and members of the HUMA committee. I'm honoured to be here today. My name is Leslie Yee. I am legally blind and I have a guide dog. I'm also representing the Council for Persons with Disabilities in Peterborough, Ontario. We're very happy to see Bill C-22 m